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Leviticus 22

CJB 1
ADONAI said to Moshe,
NIV 1
The LORD said to Moses,
CJB 2
"Tell Aharon and his sons to separate themselves from the holy things of the people of Isra'el which they set apart as holy for me, so that they will not profane my holy name; I am ADONAI.
NIV 2
"Tell Aaron and his sons to treat with respect the sacred offerings the Israelites consecrate to me, so they will not profane my holy name. I am the LORD.
CJB 3
Tell them, 'Any descendant of yours through all your generations who approaches the holy things that the people of Isra'el consecrate to ADONAI and is unclean will be cut off from before me; I am ADONAI.
NIV 3
"Say to them: 'For the generations to come, if any of your descendants is ceremonially unclean and yet comes near the sacred offerings that the Israelites consecrate to the LORD, that person must be cut off from my presence. I am the LORD.
CJB 4
"'Any descendant of Aharon with tzara'at or a discharge is not to eat the holy things until he is clean. Anyone who has touched a person made unclean by a dead body, or who has had a seminal emission,
NIV 4
" 'If a descendant of Aaron has an infectious skin disease or a bodily discharge, he may not eat the sacred offerings until he is cleansed. He will also be unclean if he touches something defiled by a corpse or by anyone who has an emission of semen,
CJB 5
or who has touched a reptile or insect that can make him unclean, or a man who is unclean for any reason and who can transmit to him his uncleanness -
NIV 5
or if he touches any crawling thing that makes him unclean, or any person who makes him unclean, whatever the uncleanness may be.
CJB 6
the person who touches any of these will be unclean until evening and is not to eat the holy things unless he bathes his body in water.
NIV 6
The one who touches any such thing will be unclean till evening. He must not eat any of the sacred offerings unless he has bathed himself with water.
CJB 7
After sunset he will be clean; and afterwards, he may eat the holy things; because they are his food.
NIV 7
When the sun goes down, he will be clean, and after that he may eat the sacred offerings, for they are his food.
CJB 8
But he is not to eat anything that dies naturally or is torn to death by wild animals and thereby make himself unclean; I am ADONAI.
NIV 8
He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, and so become unclean through it. I am the LORD.
CJB 9
The cohanim must observe this charge of mine; otherwise, if they profane it, they will bear the consequences of their sin for doing so and die in it; I am ADONAI, who makes them holy.
NIV 9
" 'The priests are to keep my requirements so that they do not become guilty and die for treating them with contempt. I am the LORD, who makes them holy.
CJB 10
"'No one who is not a cohen may eat anything holy, nor may a tenant or employee of a cohen eat anything holy.
NIV 10
" 'No one outside a priest's family may eat the sacred offering, nor may the guest of a priest or his hired worker eat it.
CJB 11
But if a cohen acquires a slave, either through purchase or through his being born in his household, he may share his food.
NIV 11
But if a priest buys a slave with money, or if a slave is born in his household, that slave may eat his food.
CJB 12
If the daughter of a cohen is married to a man who is not a cohen, she is not to have a share of the food set aside from the holy things.
NIV 12
If a priest's daughter marries anyone other than a priest, she may not eat any of the sacred contributions.
CJB 13
But if the daughter of a cohen is a widow or divorcee and has no child, and she is sent back to her father's house as when she was young, she may share in her father's food; but no one not a cohen is to share in it.
NIV 13
But if a priest's daughter becomes a widow or is divorced, yet has no children, and she returns to live in her father's house as in her youth, she may eat of her father's food. No unauthorized person, however, may eat any of it.
CJB 14
If a person eats holy food by mistake, he must add one-fifth to it and give the holy food to the cohen.
NIV 14
" 'If anyone eats a sacred offering by mistake, he must make restitution to the priest for the offering and add a fifth of the value to it.
CJB 15
They are not to profane the holy things of the people of Isra'el that they have set apart for ADONAI
NIV 15
The priests must not desecrate the sacred offerings the Israelites present to the LORD
CJB 16
and thus cause them to bear guilt requiring a guilt offering, by eating their holy things; because I am ADONAI, who makes them holy.'"
NIV 16
by allowing them to eat the sacred offerings and so bring upon them guilt requiring payment. I am the LORD, who makes them holy.' "
CJB 17
ADONAI said to Moshe,
NIV 17
The LORD said to Moses,
CJB 18
"Speak to Aharon and his sons and to the entire people of Isra'el; tell them: 'When anyone, whether a member of the house of Isra'el or a foreigner living in Isra'el, brings his offering, either in connection with a vow or as a voluntary offering, and brings it to ADONAI as a burnt offering,
NIV 18
"Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the Israelites and say to them: 'If any of you--either an Israelite or an alien living in Israel--presents a gift for a burnt offering to the LORD, either to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering,
CJB 19
in order for you to be accepted, you must bring a male without defect from the cattle, the sheep or the goats.
NIV 19
you must present a male without defect from the cattle, sheep or goats in order that it may be accepted on your behalf.
CJB 20
You are not to bring anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted from you.
NIV 20
Do not bring anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.
CJB 21
Whoever brings a sacrifice of peace offerings to ADONAI in fulfillment of a vow or as a voluntary offering, whether it come from the herd or from the flock, it must be unblemished and without defect in order to be accepted.
NIV 21
When anyone brings from the herd or flock a fellowship offering to the LORD to fulfill a special vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without defect or blemish to be acceptable.
CJB 22
If it is blind, injured, mutilated, has an abnormal growth or has festering or running sores, you are not to offer it to ADONAI or make such an offering by fire on the altar to ADONAI.
NIV 22
Do not offer to the LORD the blind, the injured or the maimed, or anything with warts or festering or running sores. Do not place any of these on the altar as an offering made to the LORD by fire.
CJB 23
If a bull or lamb has a limb which is too long or short, you may offer it as a voluntary offering; but for a vow it will not be accepted.
NIV 23
You may, however, present as a freewill offering an ox or a sheep that is deformed or stunted, but it will not be accepted in fulfillment of a vow.
CJB 24
An animal with bruised, crushed, torn or cut genitals you are not to offer to ADONAI. You are not to do these things in your land,
NIV 24
You must not offer to the LORD an animal whose testicles are bruised, crushed, torn or cut. You must not do this in your own land,
CJB 25
and you are not to receive any of these from a foreigner for you to offer as bread for your God, because their deformity is a defect in them - they will not be accepted from you.'"
NIV 25
and you must not accept such animals from the hand of a foreigner and offer them as the food of your God. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and have defects.' "
CJB 26
ADONAI said to Moshe,
NIV 26
The LORD said to Moses,
CJB 27
"When a bull, sheep or goat is born, it is to stay with its mother for seven days; but from the eighth day on, it may be accepted for an offering made by fire to ADONAI.
NIV 27
"When a calf, a lamb or a goat is born, it is to remain with its mother for seven days. From the eighth day on, it will be acceptable as an offering made to the LORD by fire.
CJB 28
However, no animal is to be slaughtered together with its young on the same day, neither cow nor ewe.
NIV 28
Do not slaughter a cow or a sheep and its young on the same day.
CJB 29
"When you offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to ADONAI, you must do it in a way such that you will be accepted.
NIV 29
"When you sacrifice a thank offering to the LORD, sacrifice it in such a way that it will be accepted on your behalf.
CJB 30
It must be eaten on the same day it is offered; leave none of it till morning; I am ADONAI.
NIV 30
It must be eaten that same day; leave none of it till morning. I am the LORD.
CJB 31
"You are to keep my mitzvot and obey them; I am ADONAI.
NIV 31
"Keep my commands and follow them. I am the LORD.
CJB 32
You are not to profane my holy name; on the contrary, I am to be regarded as holy among the people of Isra'el; I am ADONAI, who makes you holy,
NIV 32
Do not profane my holy name. I must be acknowledged as holy by the Israelites. I am the LORD, who makes you holy
CJB 33
who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God; I am ADONAI."
NIV 33
and who brought you out of Egypt to be your God. I am the LORD."

New International Version

Leviticus 22

NIV 1
The LORD said to Moses,
NIV 2
"Tell Aaron and his sons to treat with respect the sacred offerings the Israelites consecrate to me, so they will not profane my holy name. I am the LORD.
NIV 3
"Say to them: 'For the generations to come, if any of your descendants is ceremonially unclean and yet comes near the sacred offerings that the Israelites consecrate to the LORD, that person must be cut off from my presence. I am the LORD.
NIV 4
" 'If a descendant of Aaron has an infectious skin disease or a bodily discharge, he may not eat the sacred offerings until he is cleansed. He will also be unclean if he touches something defiled by a corpse or by anyone who has an emission of semen,
NIV 5
or if he touches any crawling thing that makes him unclean, or any person who makes him unclean, whatever the uncleanness may be.
NIV 6
The one who touches any such thing will be unclean till evening. He must not eat any of the sacred offerings unless he has bathed himself with water.
NIV 7
When the sun goes down, he will be clean, and after that he may eat the sacred offerings, for they are his food.
NIV 8
He must not eat anything found dead or torn by wild animals, and so become unclean through it. I am the LORD.
NIV 9
" 'The priests are to keep my requirements so that they do not become guilty and die for treating them with contempt. I am the LORD, who makes them holy.
NIV 10
" 'No one outside a priest's family may eat the sacred offering, nor may the guest of a priest or his hired worker eat it.
NIV 11
But if a priest buys a slave with money, or if a slave is born in his household, that slave may eat his food.
NIV 12
If a priest's daughter marries anyone other than a priest, she may not eat any of the sacred contributions.
NIV 13
But if a priest's daughter becomes a widow or is divorced, yet has no children, and she returns to live in her father's house as in her youth, she may eat of her father's food. No unauthorized person, however, may eat any of it.
NIV 14
" 'If anyone eats a sacred offering by mistake, he must make restitution to the priest for the offering and add a fifth of the value to it.
NIV 15
The priests must not desecrate the sacred offerings the Israelites present to the LORD
NIV 16
by allowing them to eat the sacred offerings and so bring upon them guilt requiring payment. I am the LORD, who makes them holy.' "
NIV 17
The LORD said to Moses,
NIV 18
"Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the Israelites and say to them: 'If any of you--either an Israelite or an alien living in Israel--presents a gift for a burnt offering to the LORD, either to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering,
NIV 19
you must present a male without defect from the cattle, sheep or goats in order that it may be accepted on your behalf.
NIV 20
Do not bring anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.
NIV 21
When anyone brings from the herd or flock a fellowship offering to the LORD to fulfill a special vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without defect or blemish to be acceptable.
NIV 22
Do not offer to the LORD the blind, the injured or the maimed, or anything with warts or festering or running sores. Do not place any of these on the altar as an offering made to the LORD by fire.
NIV 23
You may, however, present as a freewill offering an ox or a sheep that is deformed or stunted, but it will not be accepted in fulfillment of a vow.
NIV 24
You must not offer to the LORD an animal whose testicles are bruised, crushed, torn or cut. You must not do this in your own land,
NIV 25
and you must not accept such animals from the hand of a foreigner and offer them as the food of your God. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and have defects.' "
NIV 26
The LORD said to Moses,
NIV 27
"When a calf, a lamb or a goat is born, it is to remain with its mother for seven days. From the eighth day on, it will be acceptable as an offering made to the LORD by fire.
NIV 28
Do not slaughter a cow or a sheep and its young on the same day.
NIV 29
"When you sacrifice a thank offering to the LORD, sacrifice it in such a way that it will be accepted on your behalf.
NIV 30
It must be eaten that same day; leave none of it till morning. I am the LORD.
NIV 31
"Keep my commands and follow them. I am the LORD.
NIV 32
Do not profane my holy name. I must be acknowledged as holy by the Israelites. I am the LORD, who makes you holy
NIV 33
and who brought you out of Egypt to be your God. I am the LORD."